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08 sporty elect problem

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Old 06-22-2018, 09:17 AM
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have a sportster that has speedo goin on and off and a check eng lite doin same ?
 
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Check ground wires first, sounds like a loose ground, is the odo working, is this while running or while engine off or both?
 

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While running,speedo works but cut in and out
 
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Definitely sounds like a ground wire issue then
 
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